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Rosaceae
Shrubs
Japanese Spiraea 'Double Play Gold'
Hardiness
Zone 3
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Family
Rosaceae
Spiraea japonica ‘Double Play Gold’ is a compact ornamental shrub belonging to the Japanese species Spiraea japonica, prized for its bright yellow foliage that brightens up beds and borders throughout the season. This cultivar, with its rounded habit, produces numerous small pink flowers in spring and summer, attracting pollinators and butterflies to gardens. Its moderate growth and ease of maintenance make it an ideal choice for group plantings, low hedges, or patio borders. Tolerant of a range of well-drained soils, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and provides a long-lasting splash of color, while being hardy to approximately -40°C, making it suitable for cool climates.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Light top-up in spring
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSummer
Flower colorPink
Foliage colorYellow / Gold
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingSmall, unattractive dried fruits
Maximum height2 ft (60 cm)
Maximum width90 cm (3 ft)
Growth rateModerate
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature-40 °C (-40 °F)
Its strengths, naturally.
Safe for pets
Pets
Plants that attract butterflies
Butterflies
